Children play at Vale do Catimbau, Brazil in November, 2013. This national park is situated in the state of Pernambuco, in the north eastern part of Brazil where the region is characterized as “Caatinga”, a type of desert vegetation. Droughts occur frequently and its habitants are regarded as the poorest of Brazil.

First published in the May 08, 2019, 9:47 p.m. edition

Go to the DailySource front page